Quiet Waters Neighborhood, West Palm Beach
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Quiet Waters Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Quiet Waters in West Palm Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Palm Beach average (crime index 125), Quiet Waters is 95% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than West Palm Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 63, 37% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Quiet Waters Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Palm Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Quiet Waters Compares
Crime index by category: Quiet Waters vs West Palm Beach average vs national average.
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Quiet Waters Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quiet Waters, West Palm Beach?
Quiet Waters in West Palm Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the West Palm Beach average, crime in Quiet Waters is 95% lower.
Is Quiet Waters a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach?
Quiet Waters is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Palm Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 63), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Quiet Waters compare to the rest of West Palm Beach?
Quiet Waters's overall crime index is 30, compared to the West Palm Beach average of 125. This means crime in Quiet Waters is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 36. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Quiet Waters?
The most prevalent crime type in Quiet Waters is Rape, with a crime index of 63 (37% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Quiet Waters?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Lakes, Breakers West, Palisades and Worthington. These areas are close to Quiet Waters and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quiet Waters?
Quiet Waters has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $133,271. The median home value is $982,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quiet Waters crime compare to the national average?
Quiet Waters's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.